Volvo V40 Cross Country 2013 vs Volvo XC70 2004
| Body: | Hatchback | Estate car / wagon | |
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 190 HP | 210 HP | |
| Torque: | 300 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.1 seconds | 8.5 seconds | |
| Volvo V40 Cross Country engine produces 20 HP less power than Volvo XC70, whereas torque is 20 NM less than Volvo XC70. Despite less power, Volvo V40 Cross Country reaches 100 km/h speed 1.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.6 | 11.1 | |
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The Volvo V40 Cross Country is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volvo V40 Cross Country consumes 5.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo XC70, which means that by driving the Volvo V40 Cross Country over 15,000 km in a year you can save 825 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 62 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1100 km in combined cycle | 630 km in combined cycle | |
| Volvo V40 Cross Country gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 370'000 km | 420'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Volvo XC70 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 3 years | 10 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Volvo V70, Volvo S80, Volvo S60, Volvo XC90 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Volvo XC70 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.37 m | 4.73 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.56 m | |
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Volvo V40 Cross Country is smaller. Volvo V40 Cross Country is 36 cm shorter than the Volvo XC70, width is practically the same , while the height of Volvo V40 Cross Country is 10 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 391 litres | 485 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1641 litres | |
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Volvo XC70 has more luggage space. Volvo V40 Cross Country has 94 litres less trunk space than the Volvo XC70. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo V40 Cross Country is 0.7 metres less than that of the Volvo XC70, which means Volvo V40 Cross Country can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`220 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 3800 | |
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